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Direct linkKönig, Sabrina; Stang-Rabrig, Justine; Hannover, Bettina; Zander, Lysann; McElvany, Nele – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2023
Stereotype threat (ST) is a potential explanation for inequalities in language competencies observed between students from different language backgrounds. Language competencies are an important prerequisite for educational success, wherefore the significance for investigation arises. While ST effects on achievement are empirically well documented,…
Descriptors: Language Skills, Vocabulary Development, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
Ludewig, Ulrich; Schwerter, Jakob; McElvany, Nele – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2023
A better understanding of how distractor features influence the plausibility of distractors is essential for an efficient multiple-choice (MC) item construction in educational assessment. The plausibility of distractors has a major influence on the psychometric characteristics of MC items. Our analysis utilizes the nominal categories model to…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Language Tests, German, Grade 4
Lepper, Chantal; Stang, Justine; McElvany, Nele – Reading Research Quarterly, 2022
Reading motivation is a fundamental basis for reading behavior and performance. For learners, interest is an exceedingly important component of reading motivation. Prior research has shown that students' text-based interest varies significantly between texts. However, it is still unclear why one text elicits greater interest over another.…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Reading Motivation, Reader Text Relationship, Literary Genres
